"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )